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grease someone's palm in Italian

grease someone's palm in Italian is pagare sottobanco, ungere le ruote.

grease someone's palm in Italian

pagare sottobanco

verb

(idiomatic) To bribe a person.

ungere le ruote

verb

(idiomatic) To bribe a person.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "grease someone's palm" in Italian?

"grease someone's palm" in Italian is pagare sottobanco, ungere le ruote.

Are there other ways to say "grease someone's palm" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "grease someone's palm": pagare sottobanco, ungere le ruote.

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